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Juniper Haircap Moss (Polytrichum juniperinum)Observer
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Found growing on soil, reddish stalk with point leaves protruding out.
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Rough Goose Neck Moss (Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus)Observer
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Once pinnate, tips of branches very bushy, found on decaying log.
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Tree Ruffle Liverwort (Porella navicularis)Observer
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Found growing on a Red Alder trunk. Lobed leaves flattened to stem, once pinnate
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Salal (Gaultheria shallon)Observer
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Alternate, waxy, egg-shaped leaves. No flowers or fruit present. Found in forest dominated by Douglas Fir
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Oregon Beaked Moss (Kindbergia oregana)Observer
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Once pinnate with closely spaced branches. Found growing on a decaying log.
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Common Douglas-Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii)Observer
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Equal length needles, pointed terminal winter buds
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Western Hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla)Observer
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Scaly grey bark, needles of uneven length
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Fan Moss (Rhizomnium glabrescens)Observer
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Also called fan moss, conspicuous body looks like tiny flowers
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Crescent-cup Liverwort (Lunularia cruciata)Observer
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Found on campus outside lab 1 on bare soil, near a lady fern, and in the shade.
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Great Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica)Observer
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Found in teaching gardens near the longhouse at Evergreen, opposite saw toothed leaves. Spreads by rhizomes, and has stinging hairs